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Recognised as Colour

#F5AD8A

  • #F5AD8A
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#F5AD8A is a orange with RGB values 245, 173, 138 and HSL 20°, 84%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#F5AD8A#F5AD8A
HEX#F5AD8A
RGBrgb(245, 173, 138)
RGB (0–1)0.9608, 0.6784, 0.5412
RGB percentages96.1%, 67.8%, 54.1%
HSLhsl(19.6, 84.3%, 75.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(19.6, 43.7%, 96.1%)
CMYK0%, 29.4%, 43.7%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,100,746
CSS custom property--colour: #F5AD8A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51135WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness194.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.23:1
Contrast with white1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#0A5275

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C0B487no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#D1C38Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FFA1A4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 9.1Light salmon · ΔE 11.2Burlywood · ΔE 15.3Tan · ΔE 17.8Sandy brown · ΔE 18.5Peach puff · ΔE 20.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 9.12, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8AD2F5
Analogous#F58A9D, #F5E38A
Triadic#8AF5AD, #AD8AF5
Split complementary#8AF5E3, #8A9CF5
Tetradic#9CF58A, #8AD2F5, #E38AF5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDEFE8
Lighter +10%#F9CEB9
Darker −10%#F18C5B
Darker −20%#ED6B2C
Darker −30%#D45112
Darker −40%#A53F0E
More saturated +25%#FFAA80
Less saturated −25%#E5B29A

Channel breakdown

R245
G173
B138
Red245 (96.1%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue138 (54.1%)
Hue19.63°
Saturation (HSL)84.25%
Lightness75.1%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F5 · G AD · B 8A

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